STATISTICS IN THE ECONOMICAL IMPACT OF TOURISM

From a global point of view tourism is one of the worlds largest industry. Evaluating the economical proportions of tourism is a complex procedure which involves specific statistical tools. A primary such tool used for quantifying the economical impact of tourism is the "tourism satellite account" This tool provide macroeconomic indicators able to describe the size and economic importance of tourism. The perseverance, the advanced stage in the preparation of the procedure from the conceptual, methodological and application point of view, the effectiveness of the specialized institutions and work-teams in ordering, organizing and aligning the economies for this field of activity, make me believe that we face a new start in the national statistics and in the international statistics.